Liabilities / Assets
22nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
22nd percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 22% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
30th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 30% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
11th percentile
Higher net margin than 11% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
56th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 56% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 1.4% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
16th percentile
Faster asset growth than 16% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
88th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 88% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$191,431,785
Down $7,309,997 (-3.7%) from 2014
Net Assets
Down$167,803,390
Down $3,513,851 (-2.1%) from 2014
Liabilities
Down$23,628,395
Down $3,796,146 (-14%) from 2014
Revenue
Up$68,905,403
Up $12,533,391 (+22%) from 2014
Expenses
Up$72,383,799
Up $15,661,956 (+28%) from 2014
Net Income
Down-$3,478,396
Down $3,128,565 (-894%) from 2014
THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT FOR those who are blind and visually impaired.
To employ and teach the visually handicapped
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $68,532,542 | $59,473,813 | ▼ $9,058,729 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $46,980,128 | $45,434,961 | ▼ $1,545,167 |
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $38,932,618 | $39,063,396 | ▲ $130,778 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $24,626,864 | $24,921,836 | ▲ $294,972 |
| Accounts Receivable | $16,867,884 | $18,668,956 | ▲ $1,801,072 |
| Intangible Assets | $1,677,494 | $1,674,042 | ▼ $3,452 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $625,926 | $1,392,906 | ▲ $766,980 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $313,074 | $501,875 | ▲ $188,801 |
| Investments Other Securities | $185,252 | $300,000 | ▲ $114,748 |
| Total Assets | $198,741,782 | $191,431,785 | ▼ $7,309,997 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $23,589,818 | $20,134,879 | ▼ $3,454,939 |
| Other Liabilities | $3,834,723 | $3,493,516 | ▼ $341,207 |
| Total Liabilities | $27,424,541 | $23,628,395 | ▼ $3,796,146 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $171,317,241 | $167,803,390 | ▼ $3,513,851 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $171,317,241 | $167,803,390 | ▼ $3,513,851 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $198,741,782 | $191,431,785 | ▼ $7,309,997 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $11,165,799 | $25,939,593 | $37,105,392 |
| Buildings | $15,953,223 | $8,432,148 | $24,385,371 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $4,939,016 | $3,407,430 | $8,346,446 |
| Other Land Buildings | $2,403,569 | $5,640,641 | $8,044,210 |
| Land | $4,601,789 | - | $3,812,487 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Hudson | CEO & President | FT | $550,004 | $402,445 | $952,449 |
| Jeffrey Hawting | President (beginning Oct 2014) | FT | $285,070 | $253,689 | $538,759 |
| Richard Stallings | CFO | FT | $258,128 | $233,980 | $492,108 |
| Delbert L White | VP Business Strategy & Dev. | FT | $190,710 | $139,115 | $329,825 |
| William H Blackton | Director Retail & Dc | FT | $149,635 | $110,015 | $259,650 |
| Marisa O Chrismon | VP Human Resources | FT | $148,298 | $70,465 | $218,763 |
| Jeffrey S Easterling | Plant Manager | FT | $156,083 | $56,508 | $212,591 |
| Duwayne Gilbertson | VP Product Development | FT | $126,161 | $84,574 | $210,735 |
| Michael W Grafton | Director Manufacturing | FT | $117,100 | $78,786 | $195,886 |
| Derek Byrne | Director Ecommerce | FT | $125,743 | $49,540 | $175,283 |
| Chris Osman | Director Tactical Gear | FT | $129,200 | $20,076 | $149,276 |
| Patrick Lindsey | COO (beginning Oct 2014) | FT | $89,239 | $17,857 | $107,096 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Ernie Roessler | Board Member |
| Joe M Lee Iii | Board Member |
| John Mallard | Board Member |
| Richard M Hutson | Board Member |
| Steve Harris | Board Member |
| Ted Griffin | Board Member |
| Tom White | Board Member |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP | Independent Accounting Firm | PO BOX 3049, Asheville, NC 28802 | $298,751 |
| Akos INC | It Support (axapta) | 5325 E OCEAN BLVD APT 8, Long Beach, CA 90803 | $170,925 |
| Digital Intelligence Systems LLC | It Support (edi) | 8270 GREENSBORO DRIVE SUITE 1000, Mclean, VA 22102 | $129,456 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $29,170,640 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $29,162,909 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $14,050,250 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $15,748,031 | $4,491,169 | - | $20,239,200 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $14,050,250 | - | - | $14,050,250 |
| Office Expenses | $11,890,096 | $941,288 | - | $12,831,384 |
| Fees for Services Other | $4,136,332 | $1,118,090 | - | $5,254,422 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $2,297,013 | $532,180 | - | $2,829,193 |
| Occupancy | $2,456,619 | $245,717 | - | $2,702,336 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $2,066,687 | $508,437 | - | $2,575,124 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $2,151,898 | $389,726 | - | $2,541,624 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | - | $2,116,277 | - | $2,116,277 |
| Payroll Taxes | $1,308,510 | $382,174 | - | $1,690,684 |
| Insurance | $937,733 | $73,331 | - | $1,011,064 |
| Travel | $342,638 | $318,860 | - | $661,498 |
| Other Expenses | $25,834 | $336,423 | - | $362,257 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $280,751 | - | $280,751 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $98,090 | $165,754 | - | $263,844 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $35,951 | $123,592 | - | $159,543 |
| Information Technology | $76,066 | $79,581 | - | $155,647 |
| Advertising | $37,756 | $25,291 | - | $63,047 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $59,349,079 | $13,034,720 | $0 | $72,383,799 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L C Industries Foundation | Durham, NC | 501(c)(3) | Operational Support | $14,000,000 |
| Duke University Eye Center | Durham, NC | 501(c)(3) | Operational Support | $25,000 |
| Uso of North Carolina | Raleigh, NC | 501(c)(3) | Operational Support | $25,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Air Conditioners | Board Member | A Board Member Listed in Part Vii Is Also a Stockholder of a Company That Was Compensated for Repairs and Maintenance of Equipment. | No | $122,342 |
| Liability | Amount |
|---|---|
| Customer Deposits | $2,075,145 |
| Pension Liability | $1,418,371 |
“The form 990 was reviewed by management and then emailed to every board member prior to filing with the irs.”
“A compensation study is done periodically. The last study was done in 2010 by an outside consulting firm and presented to the board of directors. The board of directors sets the ceo and other vp compensation. All other compensation is reviewed by the hr department and ceo.”
“Governing documents, financial statements, and conflict of interest policy are made available to the public upon request.”
“This process has not changed from the prior year.”
“L c industries inc. Is exempt from income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code; accordingly, the accompanying financial statements do no reflect a provision or liability for federal and state income taxes. The company determined that they do not have any material unrecognized tax benefits or obligations as of june 30, 2015 and 2014. The company believes they are no longer subject to income tax examinations for years prior june 30, 2012.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
| Path | # | Value |
|---|---|---|
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| IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 23589818 |
| IRS990/AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 20134879 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 16867884 |
| IRS990/AccountsReceivableGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 18668956 |
| IRS990/AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp/SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | TO EMPLOY AND TEACH THE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED |
| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 25291 |
| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 37756 |
| IRS990/AdvertisingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 63047 |
| IRS990/AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/AuditCommitteeInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/BackupWthldComplianceInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | RICHARD STALLINGS |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/PhoneNum | 0 | 9195968277 |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | 4500 EMPEROR BLVD |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | DURHAM |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NC |
| IRS990/BooksInCareOfDetail/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 27703 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 68532542 |
| IRS990/CashNonInterestBearingGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 59473813 |
| IRS990/ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt | 0 | 3 |
| IRS990/CollectionsOfArtInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 2116277 |
| IRS990/CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2116277 |
| IRS990/CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessCEOInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/CompensationProcessOtherInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 165754 |
| IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 98090 |
| IRS990/ConferencesMeetingsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 263844 |
| IRS990/ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/ConservationEasementsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt | 0 | 298751 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt | 1 | 170925 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/CompensationAmt | 2 | 129456 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 0 | PO BOX 3049 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 1 | 5325 E OCEAN BLVD APT 8 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | 2 | 8270 GREENSBORO DRIVE SUITE 1000 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | 0 | ASHEVILLE |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | 1 | LONG BEACH |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | 2 | MCLEAN |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 0 | NC |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 1 | CA |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | 2 | VA |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | 0 | 28802 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | 1 | 90803 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | 2 | 22102 |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 0 | DIXON HUGHES GOODMAN LLP |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 1 | AKOS INC |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ContractorName/BusinessName/BusinessNameLine1Txt | 2 | DIGITAL INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS LLC |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc | 0 | INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc | 1 | IT SUPPORT (AXAPTA) |
| IRS990/ContractorCompensationGrp/ServicesDesc | 2 | IT SUPPORT (EDI) |
| IRS990/CostOfGoodsSoldAmt | 0 | 217404379 |
| IRS990/CreditCounselingInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 14050250 |
| IRS990/CYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 69663 |
| IRS990/CYOtherExpensesAmt | 0 | 29170640 |
| IRS990/CYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 68835740 |
| IRS990/CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt | 0 | -3478396 |
| IRS990/CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt | 0 | 29162909 |
| IRS990/CYTotalExpensesAmt | 0 | 72383799 |
| IRS990/CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/CYTotalRevenueAmt | 0 | 68905403 |
| IRS990/DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DeductibleArtContributionInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DeductibleNonCashContriInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 532180 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 2297013 |
| IRS990/DepreciationDepletionGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2829193 |
| IRS990/Desc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYED VISUALLY HANDICAPPED INDIVIDIUALS WHO MANUFACTURED MATTRESSES, MATTRESS COVERS, FILE FOLDERS, WALLET ENVELOPES, MOPS, WATER CANS, PAPER PRODUCTS AND OTHER PLASTICS. THE ORGANIZATION ALSO OPERATED RETAIL STORES THAT SELL BLIND-MADE PRODUCTS.THE ORGANIZATION'S DIRECT BLIND WORKFORCE AT 10/1/2014 CONSISTED OF 281 INDIVIDUALS. THIRTY-TWO ADDITIONAL INDIVIDUALS WERE ADDED TO THE DIRECT BLIND WORKFORCE FOR THE TAX YEAR. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION EMPLOYED 23 INDIRECT BLIND EMPLOYEES AS OF 6/30/2015. |
| IRS990/DescribedInSection501c3Ind | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/DisregardedEntityInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/DocumentRetentionPolicyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/DonorAdvisedFundInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ElectionOfBoardMembersInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/EmployeeCnt | 0 | 819 |
| IRS990/EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ExpenseAmt | 0 | 59349079 |
| IRS990/FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/FeesForServicesAccountingGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 280751 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesLegalGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 123592 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesLegalGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 35951 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesLegalGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 159543 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 1118090 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 4136332 |
| IRS990/FeesForServicesOtherGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 5254422 |
| IRS990/ForeignActivitiesInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ForeignFinancialAccountInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ForeignOfficeInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 0 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 1 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 2 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 3 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 4 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 5 | 5.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 6 | 5.00 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 8 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 9 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 10 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 11 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 12 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 13 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 14 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 15 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 16 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 17 | 40.00 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/AverageHoursPerWeekRt | 18 | 40.00 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/HighestCompensatedEmployeeInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 4 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 5 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 6 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/IndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | 7 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/KeyEmployeeInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/KeyEmployeeInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/KeyEmployeeInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 0 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 1 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 2 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OfficerInd | 3 | X |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 6 | 0 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 8 | 87030 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 9 | 93689 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 10 | 17857 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 11 | 56195 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 12 | 34609 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 13 | 63080 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 14 | 44066 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 15 | 51148 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 16 | 52282 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 17 | 41540 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/OtherCompensationAmt | 18 | 20076 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 0 | TED GRIFFIN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 1 | STEVE HARRIS |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 2 | RICHARD M HUTSON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 3 | JOE M LEE III |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 4 | JOHN MALLARD |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 5 | ERNIE ROESSLER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 6 | TOM WHITE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 7 | WILLIAM HUDSON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 8 | RICHARD STALLINGS |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 9 | JEFFREY HAWTING |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 10 | PATRICK LINDSEY |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 11 | DELBERT L WHITE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 12 | MARISA O CHRISMON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 13 | WILLIAM H BLACKTON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 14 | JEFFREY S EASTERLING |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 15 | DUWAYNE GILBERTSON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 16 | MICHAEL W GRAFTON |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 17 | DEREK BYRNE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/PersonNm | 18 | CHRIS OSMAN |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 1 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 2 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 3 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 4 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 5 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 6 | 0 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 7 | 892354 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 8 | 405078 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 9 | 445070 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 10 | 89239 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 11 | 273630 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 12 | 184154 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 13 | 196570 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 14 | 168525 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 15 | 159587 |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/ReportableCompFromOrgAmt | 16 | 143604 |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 6 | BOARD MEMBER |
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| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 8 | CFO |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 9 | PRESIDENT (BEGINNING OCT 2014) |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 10 | COO (BEGINNING OCT 2014) |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 11 | VP BUSINESS STRATEGY & DEV. |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 12 | VP HUMAN RESOURCES |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 13 | DIRECTOR RETAIL & DC |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 14 | PLANT MANAGER |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 15 | VP PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 16 | DIRECTOR MANUFACTURING |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 17 | DIRECTOR ECOMMERCE |
| IRS990/Form990PartVIISectionAGrp/TitleTxt | 18 | DIRECTOR TACTICAL GEAR |
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| IRS990/GrantsToIndividualsInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt | 0 | 285895717 |
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| IRS990/IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd | 0 | 1 |
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| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 76066 |
| IRS990/InformationTechnologyGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 155647 |
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| IRS990/LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 39063396 |
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| IRS990/LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp/SecuritiesAmt | 0 | 827112 |
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| IRS990/LocalChaptersInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/MissionDesc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE MEANINGFUL EMPLOYMENT FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE LEGALLY BLIND. |
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| IRS990/OccupancyGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 2456619 |
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| IRS990/Organization501c3Ind | 0 | X |
| IRS990/OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind | 0 | X |
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| IRS990/OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 2066687 |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 1 | 336423 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 1689575 |
| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 1 | 25834 |
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| IRS990/OtherLiabilitiesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 3493516 |
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| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/BusinessCd | 1 | 900099 |
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| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 1 | 42635 |
| IRS990/OtherRevenueMiscGrp/TotalRevenueColumnAmt | 2 | 1000 |
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| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 15748031 |
| IRS990/OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 20239200 |
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| IRS990/PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 382174 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 1308510 |
| IRS990/PayrollTaxesGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 1690684 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ManagementAndGeneralAmt | 0 | 389726 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/ProgramServicesAmt | 0 | 2151898 |
| IRS990/PensionPlanContributionsGrp/TotalAmt | 0 | 2541624 |
| IRS990/PoliticalCampaignActyInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 313074 |
| IRS990/PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 501875 |
| IRS990/PrincipalOfficerNm | 0 | WILLIAM HUDSON |
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| IRS990/ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/PYContributionsGrantsAmt | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYExcessBenefitTransInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt | 0 | 4185000 |
| IRS990/PYInvestmentIncomeAmt | 0 | 1851071 |
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| IRS990/PYOtherRevenueAmt | 0 | 54520941 |
| IRS990/PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990/QuidProQuoContributionsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt | 0 | -3478396 |
| IRS990/RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/RelatedEntityInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/RentalIncomeOrLossGrp/RealAmt | 0 | 40590 |
| IRS990/ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/ReportOtherAssetsInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd | 0 | 1 |
| IRS990/ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd | 0 | 0 |
| IRS990/RevenueAmt | 0 | 68794150 |
| IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/BOYAmt | 0 | 625926 |
| IRS990/SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp/EOYAmt | 0 | 1392906 |
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2015 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.